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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Vascular tortuosity
  1. ... name suggests, arterial tortuosity syndrome is characterized by blood vessel abnormalities, particularly abnormal twists and turns (tortuosity) of the blood vessels that carry blood from ...
  2. ... tissue disorder characterized by abnormal curving and twisting (tortuosity) of the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the rest of the body (arteries) and other health problems.The mutations that cause arterial tortuosity syndrome reduce or eliminate GLUT10 function. By mechanisms ...
  3. ... at the back of the eyes (arterial retinal tortuosity). This blood vessel abnormality can cause episodes of bleeding within the ...
  4. ... weaken and stretch, causing a bulge in the blood vessel wall (an aneurysm). ... tortuosity).Individuals with Loeys-Dietz syndrome often have skeletal ...
  5. ... at the back of the eye (arterial retinal tortuosity). Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly and cataract can cause impaired vision. Arterial retinal tortuosity can cause episodes of bleeding within the eye ...
  6. Loeys-Dietz Syndrome (Marfan Foundation)  
    Marfan Syndrome/Related Issues ... Marfan Syndrome ... Connective Tissue Disorders/Specifics ... Connective Tissue Disorders ... Marfan Foundation ... Loeys-Dietz syndrome is ...
  7. ... and loose joints.Other rare conditions, including arterial tortuosity syndrome, geroderma osteodysplastica, and RIN2 syndrome, are sometimes ... the structure and function of bone, skin, hair, blood vessels, and the nervous system. The signs and symptoms ...